VERSENE Chelating Agents

Select a Chelating Agent

The literature below can help you choose the right chelating agent for your needs.

pdf icon Selecting The Correct VERSENE Chelating Agent (797 KB PDF)
This piece offers a listing of various areas chelating agents are used for controlling metal ions as well as discusses Dow's complete family of VERSENE* chelating agents along with their typical properties. It guides you in determining the requirements for selecting the appropriate chelant.
pdf icon General Overview Brochure (300 KB PDF)
This piece describes how uncontrolled metal ions react with products and processes, discusses the specific problems that can occur in different applications, compares the stability of Dow chelating agents with other types of metal ion control agents. A quick reference table lists the common symptoms of undesirable trace metal reactions for a wide variety of applications along with the benefits of using chelating agents in each application.